Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Cookeville Regional Medical Center (“Cookeville Regional”) regarding its recent data breach. The Cookeville Regional data breach involved sensitive personal information and protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT COOKEVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER:
Cookeville Regional is a medical center based in Tennessee. Founded in 1921, Cookeville Regional offers patients a range of medical services and care across areas such as oncology, emergencies, gastroenterology, heart and vascular, geriatrics, neurology, labor and delivery, and more.2,3 Headquartered in Cookeville, Tennessee Cookeville Regional employs over 2,400 individuals and 200 medical staff members.3
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Cookeville Regional discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive protected health information in its systems may have been accessed. On September 12, 2025, Cookeville Regional filed official notice of the data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights.1 Though much information is still not known about the Cookeville Regional breach, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ reporting guidelines require entities to report data breaches when they involve protected health information. Therefore, it is likely that the Cookeville Regional breach included the protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals. As a result of the data breach, Cookeville Regional may soon begin notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted.
If you believe you have been affected by the Cookeville Regional Medical Center breach:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
